Morotho Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Morotho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morotho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Morotho Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Morotho Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Morotho occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Morotho? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Morotho occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Morotho are found; 75 percent are found in Southern Africa and 75 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 3,009,872. In South Africa Morotho is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 94 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 6 percent live. Apart from South Africa Morotho exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Morotho Last Name Statistics demography

Morotho earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.88% less than the national average, earning R 73,956 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moroto921,737/
Murotho86419/
Moratho86110/
Morotto8668/
Marotho8645/
Morroto8619/
Morotha8616/
Moretho866/
Mooroto866/
Morotoh861/
Moroito861/
Merotho861/
Morotoa861/
Mouroto861/
Morathop80160/
Morrotto8036/
Mourotoh801/
Maarotho801/
Mosrotoi801/
Morotoup801/
Morottou801/
Morattho801/
Maroto7715,951/
Morota777,291/
Meroto77230/
Muroto7753/
Morotó771/
Marotto712,505/
Merotto711,482/
Merotha71409/
Maretho71315/
Margoto71179/
Marotha71111/
Marutho71100/
Moratha7167/
Maratho7145/
Moroita7137/
Morotta7137/
Marotos7123/
Maroeto7115/
Murotah7111/
Murotto7111/
Merroto719/
Morutha719/
Muhroto714/
Marroto714/
Muratho714/
Marouto713/
Merotoi713/
Moretha713/
Morgota713/
Moretoo712/
Marosto711/
Marotoi711/
Mérotto711/
Marzoto711/
Morotas711/
Meratho711/
Muruoto711/
Marzotto671,594/
Margotto67393/
Maruotto6759/
Margatho6752/
Maurotto6738/
Marathou6726/
Marathos6722/
Morrotta6721/
Marastho6715/
Meroutha6713/
Marotous6710/
Merathoi676/
Meerotha676/
Morathad673/
Marrotto673/
Mehrotha673/
Moruttot671/
Marotoha671/
Marottuo671/
Marrotha671/
Morathat671/
Mooratha671/
Mourouta671/
Moratoph671/
Morattoh671/
Marhotha671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Morotho
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